BP is leveraging the state of the energy market and Algeria's domestic challenges to try to get better investment terms.

Luanda will try to relieve the pressure on the country's political elite.

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.

The country's prime minister is not likely to gain much support from neighboring governments.

France's new policy on security actions in Africa reflects experiences from the Mali intervention.

The country's political transition is slowed by the demands of the various groups.

Rebels in Darfur and Kordofan threaten to further break up the Sudanese state.

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.

President Goodluck Jonathan is trying to sideline the high-profile governor of his home region ahead of elections.

Al Qaeda and Iran represent ongoing threats to various targets around the world.